The natural tomato fiber is produced from whole, ripe red or reddish tomatoes without additives. Tomato fiber is manufactured cold-break using a proprietary microwave technology. The natural tomato fiber is an excellent thickening agent suitable for application in tomato paste, sauces and dressings. Tomato fiber could also be used in fruit sauces/condiments and fruit drinks. As a good source of dietary fiber, natural tomato fiber should find suitable applications in various nutritional products.
Tomato Fiber is a new item that has many uses. A bi-product from the spray dry process, the fiber contains all of the health properties of fresh tomato, less the moisture and color content. Tomato fiber can be used as a reconstituted health drink, sauce, soup, or other food product. Lycopene, a natural cancer-fighting agent, is found in abundance in the product. Processed from the same varieties of California tomatoes that are grown in the fertile and unspoiled soil of XinJiang province of China, the tomato fiber is assured the same strict processing and quality standards that the company´s other tomato products receive. Tomato fiber is one kind of soluble fiber. Soluble fiber does dissolve in water forming a gelatinous substance in the bowel. Soluble fiber is found in oatmeal, oat bran, fruit, psyllium (Metamucil, Konsyl), barley, and legumes. Soluble fiber, among its other benefits, seems to bind up cholesterol allowing it to be eliminated with the stool.
Package: 25kgs/compound bag; lined plastic bags
Storage: Stored in a dry and cool place, keep away from strong light and heat.
Shelf life: Two years when stored properly in a well-closed container.